The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1887-09-30

Nee7N lNNGuAAFF WAS NlsllGu Uy u nuAuueE u
his political friends. In regard TO making
the race for Congress in his own district
next year he said it was little early to
commence campaigning, but he was rather
incl!eed to think he would be there when
the time came or President Cleveland he
said the indications wherever he had been
were that he was growing stronger all the
time with the people and would continue to
grow until the next Presidential election
day.
PRESIDENT F. F. LEONARD, OF the Toledo,
Peoria & Western, has filed with the Illi-
-nois Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Official report or the Chatsworth Rcci-
dent 1t estimates from the number of
tickets sold that there were $40 persons on
the train, OF whom eighty were dead. The
number injured was given as Isl, ten Of
whom were employed on the road.
NEW complications were reported to have
arisen at Chicago on the 21st which were
almost certain to create another passenger
war among the roads running east from
that city.
By a natural gas explosion at Oil Center,
Wood County, o.. the other night flowing
oil tanks and machinery were destroyed
and several persons badly burned.
DICK VAUN, who shot Captain Sam Six
killer at MuskOgee, l. T., December "A, died
recently OF wounds received from an Indian
policeman.
NEABPurcell, l. T., a serious train wreck
occurred on the 2lst A working train was
run into by light engine. The number OF
killed and injured was thought to be about
fifteen, but nothing definite was known.
HoN. Is. B. WAsHBURN, formerly United
States Minister to France, was Nken with
congestion OF The brain at Chicago on the
2lst and was in precarious condition.
A. r. Parsons, one OF tho condemned
Anarchists, has given to the press
lengthy document, in which he demands
either his freedom or execution.
ANOTHER railway horror on the Chicago,
Rock Island & Pacific almost happened at
Killar, near Peoria, Ill, on the 2lst. A
bridge over chasm fifty feet deep had
been burned out, but the fact was discOv-
cred by foreman. He went one way aud
| tagged the passenger train while his wife
stopped one the other way.
POLICEMEN found gas pipe bomb at the
Cottage Grove Avenue car barn, Chicago
the other morning. 1t was ten inches in
length and two inches in diameter
2. r. SCOTT, JR., son Of Ex-Governor
Scott, OF Arkansas, reported to the Chicago
police recently that he had been robbed of
$4,50O in notes and $500 in money.
THB Typographical Union Of Detroit,
Mich, has made a demand for nine hours a
day, without any reduction Of wages. The
Employing Printers Association. com
posed OF the ten largest job printing houses
in the city, has issued circular refusing to
comply.
THE animal convention of the National
Association Of ex-Prisoners of War began
in Chicago on the 22d.
A COLD wave struck Abercrombie, MINI,
on the 22d, the thermometer being only two
above zero.
WILLIAM c. ALBERTsON, a Chicago bucket
shop owner has applied for a writ Of man
damus to force the Board OF Trade of that
city to give him their quotations.
JOHN KERNAuAN wPs hanged IN San
Francisco At noon on the 23d for the muir
der of his sister-in-law in October, 1885.
JOLIET merchants deny the stories from
New Havon, Conn, regarding iron mer-
chant Wheeler's bogus house in their city.
They say that Wheeler's agents in Joliet
were well-known firm which was dragged
down by kim.
ELISHA A. RoBINsoN, the Chicago whole
sale grocer who stood in with the Cook
County boodlers has returned to the
county El5 600 as his share OF the steals.
FISH & COSNELL'B Enterprise barb wire
factory, Joliet, ILL.,, has been destroyed by
fire with all its contents. Loss, &35,OOO.
J. s. ROBINsON, of Cincinnati, has been
elcc cd president and J.. G, Hutchinson, OF
Detroit, secretary and treasurer Of the Ma
IiOnal Council OF Amalgamated Building
Trades.
IHE schooner orkney Lass was JnOuEnb
! to have been lost in Lake Michigan. Some
few days ago tho captain refused assist
auce to reach port and the vessel was not
1 aftcrward seen.
CHINESE residents of San Francisco had
/ n remarkable parade on the 23d in honor OF
/ the groRt idol known as Tan Wong, recent
/ " brought from China. One OF the features
I Of the parade, besides Tan Wong, was "a
h huge dragon l75 feet long.
/ ENGINEER FIREMAN, Of D. S. Ervin's
/ stone quarry Mt Yellow Springs, o., was
I blown into the air fifty feet and killed by a
/ boiler explosion the other day.
/ CAPTAIN JOHN FBEER, OF the schooner
! Marsh, who assisted Boodlcr McGarigle to
| escape to Canada, has been arrested in Chi
4 cago.